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Norlilawati in her classroom in Malaysia

Over 115 Malaysian students who have never traveled abroad now have personal connections with peers across the world thanks to one inspiring teacher.

Iraqi journalists

“Journalism is not about what journalists want to say, it’s about what citizens have a right to know and now technology makes that possible,” Dr Hamdan Al Salim noted after one of IREX’s workshops...

Posted on February 10, 2012 - in International Education, Education
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Humaid Salam Nasser Al Jabri (left), a teacher from Oman.

For the first time, teachers from Lithuania and Oman joined educators from 27 other nations to...

Posted on February 2, 2012 - in Education, Research Support

The timber industry, and especially its trade with China, is a significant contributor to Russia’s economy. The wildfires that spread through Russian forests in the summer of 2010 brought concerns...

Posted on February 1, 2012 - in Conflict Resolution, International Education, Education, Youth
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Children enjoy a Youth Theater for Peace performance by local community members

With the support of USAID, IREX is pleased to release the full results of the final evaluation of the Youth Theater for Peace Program...

Posted on January 31, 2012 - in International Education, Education
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Experience volunteering in a kids' center in Iowa inspired an undergraduate to help youth in Pakistan. Fawad co-founded the ...

Kazakh Student Thrives on Educational Opportunity

Dinara Shakmetova grew up in a small remote village in Kazakhstan with her single mother and four siblings. With limited economic resources, Dinara would often knit clothing items to sell as a way...

Secondary school teachers from the Division of Surigao City in the Philippines are working together to implement teaching strategies to engage students in active learning in their classrooms....